Start: October 12, 2025 9 a.m.
End: October 12, 2025 12 p.m.
Location: Cermak Road & Halsted St. (Mile 20 of the course)
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Raymond Garcia
Join us for an energizing morning as we support thousands of runners at the Chicago Marathon!
Where: Cermak Road & Halsted St. (Mile 20 of the course)
When: Sunday, October 12 | 9:00 AM – Noon CST
We’ll be set up at Mile 20—right where the runners need an extra boost to power through the final stretch. Bring your Cardinal spirit, your loudest cheers, and maybe even a noisemaker or two. Let’s make sure the runners feel the energy from Ball State alumni, family, and friends!
Getting there: Take the Orange Line and hop off at the Halsted stop. From there, it’s just a short walk:
· Left out of the station toward Halsted
· Left on Halsted toward Cermak
· Right on Cermak toward the viaduct We’ll be set up on the right side of the course—look for the Cardinals!
Don’t miss this chance to show your Ball State pride, connect with fellow alumni, and be part of one of Chicago’s most exciting events!